Rivers of Light Lantern Parade

Rivers of Light Lantern Parade

Booking information

Event details

Experience a magical journey lit by enchanting willow lanterns along Newmarket’s Yellow Brick Road which runs alongside a rare and ancient chalk stream.


The parade will leave George Lampton Playing Fields at 6:30pm (arrive from 6pm). There will be exciting performances along the way and at the finish from local dancers, bands, singers, drumming groups and more.

The parade will take approximately 20 minutes and is around 3/4 of a mile.
Contact us on comms@cppmarketplace.co.uk if you would like to join our willow lantern making workshops taking place during half term 19 – 23 February.
Wheelchair friendly route. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
Please note that filming and photography will be taking place during this event.

Parking
Where possible, we encourage you to walk to the event but parking is available at George Lampton Playing Fields car park off Fordham Road and there are no parking restrictions around the Lester Piggott Way area. At the end of the parade, there is limited parking on Brickfields Avenue and Hyperion Way and the surrounding area of Studlands Park Community Centre. Please park considerately.

Times: 6pm - 10:30pm
Tickets: Free admission
Booking: Booking essential. Please click here to book.
Venue: Newmarket, starting point at George Lampton Playing Fields

This event is promoted by MarketPlace

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